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December 2016

08/25/2008

Ramses 2

Ramses II, or Ramses the Great, came to power at the age of 25. He is most renowned for building great monuments and warring with the Hittites for 16 years. He had 100 sons and eight principle wives. He may have been the pharaoh of the Exodus. He ruled for 67 years before dying when he was 92.